There are 5 ways to get from Beijing to Zhangye by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)plane PKX - YZY
5h 4m¥4,593–9,122Train via Zhongwei
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Zhongweitrain
- Take the train from Zhongwei to Jinchangtrain
- Take the train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Stationtrain
19h 53m¥210–575Train
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Lanzhou West Stationtrain Beijing West / ...
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Zhangye West Stationtrain Lanzhou
14h 49m¥812–975Bus, train
- Take the bus from Beijing to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhoubus
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Jinchangtrain
- Take the train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Stationtrain
29h 1m¥628–803Drive 1,729.1 km
- Drive from Beijing to Zhangyecar 1,729.1 km
17h 30m¥1,454–2,099
Beijing to Zhangye by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Zhangye is to train via Zhongwei which costs ¥210 - ¥600 and takes 19h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Zhangye is to train and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs ¥4500 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct train from Beijing station to Zhangye station. However, there are services departing from Beijing West Station and arriving at Zhangye West Station via Lanzhou West Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.
The distance between Beijing and Zhangye is 1431 km. The road distance is 1729.1 km.
The best way to get from Beijing to Zhangye without a car is to train which takes 14h 49m and costs ¥800 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Beijing to Zhangye, including transfers.
Beijing to Zhangye train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Beijing West Station.
Beijing to Zhangye train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Lanzhou West Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beijing to Zhangye is 1729 km. It takes approximately 17h 30m to drive from Beijing to Zhangye.
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What companies run services between Beijing, China and Zhangye, China?
You can take a train from Beijing West Station to Zhangye West Station via Lanzhou West Station in around 14h 49m.
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–9,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–10,000
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
Train from Beijing West Station to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–90
- Hard sleeper
- ¥120–170
- Soft sleeper
- ¥200–260
Train from Lanzhou to Jinchang
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Soft sleeper
- ¥130–180
Train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–50
- Hard sleeper
- ¥70–100
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–50
- Hard sleeper
- ¥70–100
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Lanzhou to Jinchang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥190–240
Train from Beijing West Station to Zhongwei
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–326
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥120–170
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥240–290
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥380–470
Train from Zhongwei to Jinchang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥190–240
Train from Beijing West Station to Zhongwei
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥260–300
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥380–550
- Website
- zhidao.baidu.com
Bus from Beijing to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥413
- Schedules at
- zhidao.baidu.com
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
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